One hundred and eighty-third in line of succession to the Throne of Canute, the young Prince Roy has never imagined that one day he could become king. Then unexpectedly this happens. His novel approach to dealing with the ruling classes and their ossified structures causes general dismay, but earns him the admiration of the people. Eventually he goes too far, decides to resign, and decrees 'The Person's Republic of England'. The Palace is stormed...